Deuteronomy 18:18
I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. I will put My words in his mouth, and he will tell them everything I command him.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Deuteronomy 18:18?

2. How does Deuteronomy 18:18 foreshadow the coming of Jesus as a prophet?

3. What qualities should a prophet have according to Deuteronomy 18:18?

4. How does Deuteronomy 18:18 connect with John 1:45 about Jesus?

5. How can we discern true prophets today using Deuteronomy 18:18?

6. How should we respond to God's words spoken through prophets, per Deuteronomy 18:18?

7. Who is the prophet like Moses mentioned in Deuteronomy 18:18?

8. How does Deuteronomy 18:18 relate to the prophecy of Jesus?

9. What is the significance of God raising up a prophet in Deuteronomy 18:18?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 18?

11. What does the Bible say about predicting the future?

12. What does the Bible say about false prophecies?

13. Who is the prophet like Moses God will raise?

14. Is Jesus considered a prophet?
Discussion Questions
1. How does understanding Moses' role as a prophet help us appreciate the significance of the promised prophet in Deuteronomy 18:18?

2. In what ways does Jesus fulfill the prophecy of a prophet like Moses, and how does this impact our understanding of His ministry?

3. How can we ensure that we are listening to and obeying God's Word in our daily lives, as the Israelites were commanded to do with the words of the prophet?

4. What are some practical ways we can discern God's voice amidst the noise of the world today?

5. How does recognizing Jesus as the ultimate prophet influence our approach to reading and applying Scripture in our lives?1. How does the provision for the Levites set them apart from the other tribes, and what significance might this have for their role?

2. Why do you think God prohibited the Israelites from practicing the detestable acts of the nations before them?

3. How can we identify and avoid modern equivalents of the pagan practices mentioned in verses 9-12?

4. In what ways do you think the Prophet promised in verses 15-18 parallels the coming of Jesus Christ?

5. How can we discern between true and false prophets in our current times?

6. How does society’s view of spirituality and mediums relate to the practices warned against in this chapter?

7. What steps can we take to ensure our spiritual practices align with God's desires?

8. How does the promise of a Prophet provide comfort and direction for the Israelites, and how does it resonate with us today?

9. Why is it crucial for believers to have a clear understanding of God's truths and guidelines for spiritual leaders?

10. How does God’s provision for the Levites reflect His care and intention for all His people?

11. How might the responsibilities given to the Israelites in discerning true prophets apply to us when consuming media and information today?

12. Why do you think the Israelites were fearful of hearing directly from God at Mount Horeb?

13. How can believers ensure that they're genuinely hearing from God and not being misled?

14. How does the Prophet "like Moses" fit into the larger narrative of salvation in the Bible?

15. What are some practices today that might be considered 'abominations' in the eyes of God, even if society accepts them?

16. How do we maintain spiritual purity in an increasingly pluralistic world?

17. How should Christians respond when they encounter teachings or practices that seem contrary to God’s Word?

18. How can the principles laid out in this chapter guide Christian leadership today?

19. In what ways can we ensure that we're not just "hearers" but also "doers" of the word, as instructed to listen to the Prophet in verse 15?

20. Reflect on a time when you felt uncertain about a spiritual leader or teaching. How did this chapter provide clarity or direction?

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